GeorgiaSB 4002025-2026 Regular SessionSenate

Education; unaccredited institutions from offering degrees; prohibit

Sponsored By: John Albers (Republican), Lee Anderson (Republican), Max Burns (Republican), Clint Dixon (Republican), Steve Gooch (Republican), Russ Goodman (Republican), Marty Harbin (Republican), Billy Hickman (Republican), Chuck Hufstetler (Republican), Chuck Payne (Republican), Randy Robertson (Republican), Shawn Still (Republican), Brian Strickland (Republican), Carden Summers (Republican), Rick Williams (Republican)

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Higher EducationGeneral Bill

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • John Albers

    Republican • Senate

  • Lee Anderson

    Republican • Senate

  • Max Burns

    Republican • Senate

  • Clint Dixon

    Republican • Senate

  • Steve Gooch

    Republican • Senate

  • Russ Goodman

    Republican • Senate

  • Marty Harbin

    Republican • Senate

  • Billy Hickman

    Republican • Senate

  • Chuck Hufstetler

    Republican • Senate

  • Chuck Payne

    Republican • Senate

  • Randy Robertson

    Republican • Senate

  • Shawn Still

    Republican • Senate

  • Brian Strickland

    Republican • Senate

  • Carden Summers

    Republican • Senate

  • Rick Williams

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Charles Martin

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 216 • No: 2

House vote 3/31/2026

PASSAGE

Yes: 168 • No: 1

Senate vote 2/11/2026

PASSAGE BY SUBSTITUTE

Yes: 48 • No: 1

Actions Timeline

  1. House Third Readers

    3/31/2026House
  2. House Passed/Adopted By Substitute

    3/31/2026House
  3. House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

    3/19/2026House
  4. House Second Readers

    2/17/2026House
  5. House First Readers

    2/12/2026House
  6. Senate Third Read

    2/11/2026Senate
  7. Senate Passed/Adopted By Substitute

    2/11/2026Senate
  8. Senate Read Second Time

    2/5/2026Senate
  9. Senate Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute

    2/4/2026Senate
  10. Senate Read and Referred

    1/15/2026Senate
  11. Senate Hopper

    1/14/2026Senate

Bill Text

  • LC 61 0478S/hss (v7)

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